Speakers

Conference Co-Chairs

Ashley Childs, B.Mgmt

Director, Environment & Natural Resources
The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq

Opening Remarks from the Conference Co-Chairs

October 20, 2022 • 8:30 am

Julia Purcell

Cumulative Effects Assistant Researcher of Atlantic Indigenous Economic Development
Integrated Research Program (AIEDIRP)

Etuaptmumk/Two-Eyed-Seeing: A Balanced Understanding of Cumulative Effects and Interconnectedness From an Indigenous Perspective

October 20, 2022 • 2:15 pm

Distinguished Speaker Faculty

Dr. Steve Bonnell

Manager
Strategic and Regional Assessments
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

Regional Assessments under the Impact Assessment Act: Implications for Cumulative Effects Assessment and Management

October 20, 2022 • 10:00 am

Stephen Buffalo

President and CEO
Indian Resource Council

Deciphering the Federal Government’s Legislative Power over the Environment and How to Operate under the Current Impact Assessment Act

October 20, 2022 • 9:15 am

Paul-Antoine Cardin

Technical and Policy Advisor
Indigenous Centre for Cumulative Effects

Etuaptmumk/Two-Eyed-Seeing: A Balanced Understanding of Cumulative Effects and Interconnectedness From an Indigenous Perspective

October 20, 2022 • 2:15 pm

Maegen Giltrow

Partner
Ratcliff LLP

How Treaty Rights are Impacted by Cumulative Effects: How the Landmark Blueberry River Decision Impacts First Nation Oversight and Management

October 20, 2022 • 3:45 pm

Gordon Grey

Impact Assessment Manager
Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick

How to Achieve a Broader Scope for Environmental Assessments through Collaborate with Indigenous Communities

October 20, 2022 • 10:45 am

Adam Levine

Team Leader, Indigenous Relations and Participation Funding
Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Incorporating Indigenous Traditional Knowledge (ITK) into Environmental Assessments

October 20, 2022 • 11:30 am

Jennifer Cleversey Moffit

In-House Counsel
Belledune Port Authority

Implementing A First Nation’s Green Energy Hub Development Project in Accordance with the Impact Assessment Act and the Mi’kmaq Right Impact Framework

October 20, 2022 • 3:00 pm

Andrea Paul

Chief
Pictou Landing First Nation

Keynote Address

October 20, 2022 • 8:45 am

Julia Purcell

Cumulative Effects Assistant Researcher of Atlantic Indigenous Economic Development
Integrated Research Program (AIEDIRP)

Etuaptmumk/Two-Eyed-Seeing: A Balanced Understanding of Cumulative Effects and Interconnectedness From an Indigenous Perspective

October 20, 2022 • 2:15 pm

Gaetan Thomas

CEO
New Brunswick Economic Council

How to Achieve a Credible Plan Post Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050

October 20, 2022 • 1:30 pm